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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 13–18" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 13 - 18. 13 - 15 Mesoscutum: 13 Peradon aureoscutus male holotype 14 P. aureus male Ecuador CNC 15 P. trivittatus male French Guiana RMNH 16 Peradon fenestratus, scutellum lateral 17, 18 Tergites 2 and 3: 17 Peradon trilinea male holotype 18 P. aureus male holotype." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures13-18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/362275" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures13-18">Figs 15</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 19–24" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figures 19 - 24. 19, 20 Head dorsal: 19 Peradon aureoscutus male holotype (HW = head width, VW = vertex width) 20 P. aureus male Ecuador CNC 21 - 24 Tergite 2 dorsal: 21 Peradon aureoscutus male holotype 22 P. aureus male Ecuador CNC 23 P. trilinea male holotype 24 P. trivittatus male French Guiana RMNH." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures19-24" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/362276" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures19-24">24</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 25–27" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figures 25 - 27. Sternite 4 ventrolateral 25 Peradon trilinea male holotype (note anterior bulge) 26 P. trivittatus male French Guiana RMNH 27 Peradon trilinea female, sternites in ventral view (note wide membranous part between sternites 3 and 4)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures25-27" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/362277" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures25-27">26</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 97–104" captionStartId="F19" captionText="Figures 97 - 104. Dorsal habitus of Peradon species (trivittatus group) 97 P. trivittatus ♂ Suriname RMNH 98 P. trivittatus ♀ Suriname RMNH 99 P. fenestratus ♀ Brazil INPA 100 P. trilinea ♂ holotype 101 P. trilinea ♀ Peru NHMUK 102 P. aureus ♀ holotype 103 P. aureus ♂ Ecuador CNC 104 P. aureoscutus ♂ holotype. Scale bar: 10 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures97-104" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/362289" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures97-104">97</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 97–104" captionStartId="F19" captionText="Figures 97 - 104. Dorsal habitus of Peradon species (trivittatus group) 97 P. trivittatus ♂ Suriname RMNH 98 P. trivittatus ♀ Suriname RMNH 99 P. fenestratus ♀ Brazil INPA 100 P. trilinea ♂ holotype 101 P. trilinea ♀ Peru NHMUK 102 P. aureus ♀ holotype 103 P. aureus ♂ Ecuador CNC 104 P. aureoscutus ♂ holotype. Scale bar: 10 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures97-104" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/362289" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures97-104">98</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 252–255" captionStartId="F43" captionText="Figures 252 - 255. 252 - 254 Peradon trilinea male, holotype: 252 habitus lateral 253 head frontal 254 head lateral 255 Peradon trivittatus male holotype: habitus dorsal." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures252-254" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/362313" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures252-254">255</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 256–261" captionStartId="F44" captionText="Figures 256 - 261. Male genitalia of Peradon species 256 P. fenestratus French Guyana MNHN 257 P. aureoscutus holotype 258 P. aureus Ecuador CNC 259 P. trilinea holotype 260 P. trivittatus Suriname RMNH 261 P. hermetia holotype." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures256-261" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/362314" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures256-261">260</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Microdon" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Microdon trivittatus" order="Diptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="trivittatus">Microdon trivittatus</taxonomicName>
Curran, 1925: 344. Holotype ♂: Guyana (AMNH) [examined];
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.49898" author="Thompson, FC" journalOrPublisher="A catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas south of the United States" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 195" refId="B29" refString="Thompson, FC, Vockeroth, JR, Sedman, YS, 1976. Family Syrphidae. A catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas south of the United States 46: 1 - 195" title="Family Syrphidae." url="https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.49898" volume="46" year="1976">Thompson et al. 1976</bibRefCitation>
: 67.
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Syrphidae" genus="Peradon" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Peradon trivittatus" order="Diptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="trivittatus">Peradon trivittatus</taxonomicName>
(Curran):
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.288.4095" author="Reemer, M" journalOrPublisher="ZooKeys" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 213" refId="B25" refString="Reemer, M, Stahls, G, 2013a. Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae). ZooKeys 288: 1 - 213" title="Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)." url="https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.288.4095" volume="288" year="2013 a">
Reemer and
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2013a
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: 146;
<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.1163/22119434-00002035" author="Reemer, M" journalOrPublisher="Tijdschrift voor Entomologie" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="27 - 57" refId="B24" refString="Reemer, M, 2014. A review of Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) of Surinam, with a key to the Neotropical genera. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 157: 27 - 57" title="A review of Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) of Surinam, with a key to the Neotropical genera." url="https://doi.org/10.1163/22119434-00002035" volume="157" year="2014">Reemer 2014</bibRefCitation>
: 46.
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Guyana • 1 ♂, holotype of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Microdon trivittatus</emphasis>
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Curran; Kartabo; AMNH.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Additional specimens.</paragraph>
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Brazil • 1 ♀; Ouro Puerto[?]; 20 Jun. 1978; E.M. Bratel leg.; NHMUK • 1 ♂; Amazonas, Rio Jau, Meriti, Mun. Novo Airao; 4-10 Jun. 1994; J.A. Rafael leg.; INPA • 1 ♂'; Am. Manaus ZF-03, BR174 km 41 Res. 1501;
<geoCoordinate degrees="02" direction="south" minutes="27" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="26" value="-2.4572222">02°27'26&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="59" direction="west" minutes="45" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="00" value="-59.75">59°45'00&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
; 17-31 Jan. 1996; L.E.F. Roche e Silva leg.; INPA • 1 ♂; Am. Manaus, Res. Biol. do Cueiras (ZF-2), km-34, trilha em frente ao LBA;
<geoCoordinate degrees="02" direction="south" minutes="35" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="37" value="-2.593611">02°35'37&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="60" direction="west" minutes="12" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="39" value="-60.210835">60°12'39&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
; 22 Jul. 2012; G.F.G. Miranda leg.; INPA • 1 ♂; Amazonas, Reserva Ducke, 26 km N. of Manaus; 24 Sep. 1982; J.A. Rafael leg.; INPA • 1 ♂; Am. Borba, Rio Abacaxis,
<normalizedToken originalValue="Paxiúba">Paxiuba</normalizedToken>
;
<geoCoordinate degrees="04" direction="south" minutes="28" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="48" value="-4.48">04°28'48&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="58" direction="west" minutes="34" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="24" value="-58.573334">58°34'24&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
; 2-4 Jun. 2008; J.A. Rafael leg.; INPA • 1 ♂; Amazonas, Florest Canutama, Terra Firme; 7 May 2013;
<geoCoordinate degrees="6.5069" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="-6.5069">6.5069S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="64.5515" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-64.5515">64.5515W</geoCoordinate>
; Oliveira &amp; Somavilla leg.; INPA • 1 ♀; Am. Manaus, AM010, km 54 B12;
<geoCoordinate degrees="02" direction="south" minutes="45" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="22" value="-2.7561111">02°45'22&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="51" direction="west" minutes="31" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="03" value="-51.517498">51°31'03&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
; 22-31 Sep. 1997; INPA • 1 ♀; Amazonas, Manaus; 30 Nov.1981; J.A. Rafael leg.; INPA.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Colombia • 1 ♂; Letitia, Amazonas Pr.; 185 m a.s.l.; 19-26 Feb. 1972; D. Ward &amp; A. Forsyth leg.; CNC [BOLD barcode specimen CNCDB1893-11] • 1 ♂; Vaupes, Miraflores; 31 Jan. -5 Feb.1972; M. Cooper leg; NHMUK • 1 ♂ 1 ♀ (&quot;in cop.&quot;); Meta, La Macarena; 29 Oct. -7 Nov. 1976; M. Cooper leg.; NHMUK.</paragraph>
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French Guiana • 1 ♂; Charvein; 1914; R. Benoist leg.; MNHN • 1 ♂; Roura, Kaw Road, PK 37, Relais Patawa;
<geoCoordinate degrees="4" direction="north" minutes="32" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="42" value="4.545">4°32'42&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="52" direction="west" minutes="9" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="9" value="-52.1525">52°9'9&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
; Jan. 2008; J.A. Cerda leg.; RMNH • 1 ♀; Roura, Kaw Road, PK 37, Relais Patawa;
<geoCoordinate degrees="4" direction="north" minutes="32" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="42" value="4.545">4°32'42&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="52" direction="west" minutes="9" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="9" value="-52.1525">52°9'9&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
; Jul. 2009; J.A. Cerda leg.; RMNH.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Suriname • 1 ♂; Brownsberg; 3 Apr. 2006; M. Reemer leg.; RMNH • 1 ♂; Carolinakreek; 30 Apr. 1962; P.H. van Doesburg Jr. leg.; RMNH • 1 ♀; Perica; 11-25 Jun. 1997; B. De Dijn leg.; RMNH • 1 ♂; Raleigh Falls; 11 Jul. 1963; P.H. van Doesburg Jr. leg.; RMNH.</paragraph>
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Guyana • 1 ♂; Mazaruni-Potaro District, Takutu Mountains;
<geoCoordinate degrees="6" direction="north" minutes="15" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="6.25">6°15'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="59" direction="west" minutes="5" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="-59.083332">59°5'W</geoCoordinate>
; 6 Dec. 1983; W.E. Steiner leg.; USNM.
</paragraph>
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Peru • 1 ♂; Pucallpa; 17 Jan. 1964; J. Schunke leg.; NHMUK • 1 ♂; SAM: around San Roque de Cumbaza;
<geoCoordinate degrees="6" direction="south" minutes="23" orientation="latitude" precision="1" seconds="4.96" value="-6.384711">6°23'4.96&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="76" direction="west" minutes="25" orientation="longitude" precision="1" seconds="53.47" value="-76.43152">76°25'53.47&quot;W</geoCoordinate>
; 15-31 Jan. 2015; T. Faasen leg.; RMNH (DNA voucher CNC464837).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Suriname • 1 ♂; Carolinakreek; 30 Apr. 1962; P.H. van Doesburg Jr. leg.; RMNH • 1 ♂; Raleigh Falls; 11 Jul. 1963; P.H. van Doesburg leg.; RMNH • 1 ♂; Raleigh Vallen-Voltzberg res.; 90 m a.s.l.; 29
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13 Feb. 1982; J. Carpenter &amp; D. Trail leg.; USNM • 1 ♀; Perica; 11-25 Jun. 1997; B. De Dijn leg.; RMNH • 1 ♂; Brownsberg; 3 Apr. 2006; M. Reemer leg.; RMNH.
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Venezuela • 3 ♂; T.F. Zmaz., Cerro de la Neblina, basecamp; 140 m a.s.l.;
<geoCoordinate degrees="0" direction="north" minutes="50" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="0.8333333">0°50'N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="66" direction="west" minutes="10" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="-66.166664">66°10'W</geoCoordinate>
; 10-20 Feb. 1985; P.J. &amp; P.M. Spangler, R.A. Faitoute &amp; W.E. Steiner leg.; USNM.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Body size: male 7-13 mm, female 9-14 mm. The triangle of golden pile on the mesoscutum place this species in a group together with
<taxonomicName lsidName="P. aureus" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="aureus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. aureus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. aureoscutus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. trilinea</emphasis>
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. From the first two species,
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differs by the presence of golden pile along the anterior and lateral margins of the mesoscutum. The male differs from
<taxonomicName lsidName="P. trilinea" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="trilinea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. trilinea</emphasis>
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by tergite 2 being widened posteriorly (parallel-sided in
<taxonomicName lsidName="P. trilinea" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="trilinea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. trilinea</emphasis>
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), and by sternite 4 being evenly convex and short pilose (with bulge-like, long pilose tubercle in
<taxonomicName lsidName="P. trilinea" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="trilinea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. trilinea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). Male genitalia as in
<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 256–261" captionStartId="F44" captionText="Figures 256 - 261. Male genitalia of Peradon species 256 P. fenestratus French Guyana MNHN 257 P. aureoscutus holotype 258 P. aureus Ecuador CNC 259 P. trilinea holotype 260 P. trivittatus Suriname RMNH 261 P. hermetia holotype." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures256-261" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/362314" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" tableDoi="10.3897/zookeys.896.36493.figures256-261">Fig. 260</figureCitation>
. The female differs from
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. trilinea</emphasis>
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by sternite 3 being more or less flat and only narrowly separated from sternite 4 (instead of strongly arched and with wide intermediate membrane in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. trilinea</emphasis>
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).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Body size variation is considerable in this species. The smallest males (known from Venezuela and the Brazilian state of Amazonas) measure only 7 or 8 mm, which at first sight gives the impression that they belong to a different species. However, many intermediates occur between these
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and the largest specimens, and all specimens are very similar in morphology and colouration.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Known from Amazonian parts of Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.</paragraph>
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